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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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